Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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278
Re-inspections 2,656
Night inspections 43
Rooms stripped and cleansed 612
Yards limewashed 194
Wash-house pavings repaired 16
Water closet doors repaired 29
Flushing cisterns made workable 13
Areas limewashed 21
Wash-houses cleansed 179
Water closets 196
Soil pans 63
Staircase walls stripped and cleansed 95
Passages and landings stripped and cleansed 65
Sink waste pipes repaired 16
Notices served under Housing and Town Planning Act 12
„ „ L.C.C. Bye-laws 60
Rooms rid of vermin 102
Rain-water pipes repaired 14
Sashes, repaired and put into working order 133
W.C. doors fitted with proper fastenings 34
W.C. seats repaired 12
Notice served re Dung Receptacle 1
Intimation served re Underground Rooms 2
Stairs repaired 12
Roofs made watertight 105
Yard pavings repaired 67
Floorings repaired 96
Gutters made good 33
Gullies supplied with grids 11
Intimations served under Public Health (London) Act, 1891 203
„ „ Poplar Borough Council Bye-laws 55
Notices served „ „ „ „ „ 10
I am, Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
WILLIAM JOHNSON, A.R. San. I.,
Cert. San. Insp. Exam. Board (Lond.)
Cert. Meat and Food Insp. (Lond.)
Sanitary Inspector and Inspector of
Houses Let in Lodgings.